Fugitive Convict Escapes Prison Release | Belfast News

A fugitive convicted of murder, Gary Anderson, vanished after being granted temporary release for his father’s funeral — despite prison officials warning it was unsafe. The judge who overturned the denial of his release has drawn fierce backlash, with critics calling the decision “catastrophic.” Released without a prison officer, only a civilian chaperone, Anderson could face new charges if caught. His 2018 stabbing death of Karol Kelly — a father of five — led to convictions just four years ago, and authorities are now hunting him across borders, urging him to surrender. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/gardai-involved-in-hunt-for-fugitive-murderer-released-for-fathers-funeral-with-civilian-chaperone-4HVNH2AEU5G3PNNTMPLCBKPQAA/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8bacb9f4db8ea3c8 Report issues to [email protected].